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UIUC CSL Communications Group Seminars

Seminars will typically be held at 4:00 p.m. on Mondays in Room 114 C&SRL Spring 1999 COMMUNICATIONS SEMINARS

Monday, February 1, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Ari Trachtenberg, "Attacks on RSA Encryption"
Monday, February 8, Room 114 C&SRL, Professor Muriel Medard
Monday, February 15, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Dakshi Agrawal, "Geometry of Generalized Minimum Distance Decoding Regions"
Monday, February 22, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Professor Dilip V. Sarwate, C&SRL, "Mean-Square Parameters for CDMA Signals"
Monday, March 1, 3 p.m., Room 141 C&SRL, Dr. Raj Bansal, Nokia Research Center, "Telecom & Datacom Convergence: The Future of IP Telephony"
Monday, March 8, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Professor Ralf Koetter, C&SRL, "The Sudan Algorithm and Beyond"
Monday, March 15, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Vijay Subramanian on "Capacity and Reliability Function Per Unit Cost for WSSUS Fading Channels," Dilip Warrier on "Noncoherent Communication in Space and Time," and Zhiyuan Yan on "Simple Schemes for Noncoherent Parallel Acquisition of Spreading Sequences in DS/SS Systems"
Monday, March 22, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Vijay Subramaniam, Title to be announced.
Monday, March 29, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Tom Messerges, Motorola, "Analyzing Power Consumption to Break Implementations of DES"
Monday, April 5, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Professor Nigel Boston, Dept. of Mathematics, "New Minimum Distance Bounds for Cyclic Codes"
Monday, April 12, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Srisankar S. Kunniyur, "Analysis of Increase-Decrease Algorithms for Heterogeneous Packet Networks"
Monday, April 19, 3 p.m., Room B02 C&SRL, Dr. Debasis Mitra, Bell Labs, "Virtual Private Networks Design"
Monday, April 19, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Roxanna Smarandoche, "Construction of Maximum Distance Separable Convolutional Codes"
Monday, April 26, 4 p.m., Room B02 C&SRL, Dr. Ward Whitt, AT&T Research, "GTE Telecommunications Seminar"
Monday, May 3, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Brian Chen, MIT, "Quantization Index Modulation Methods for Digital Watermarking"
Monday, May 10, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Dakshi Agrawal, "Turbo Decoding"

Volunteers and those with suggestions, please contact b-hajek@uiuc.edu. Interested in giving a talk but need a topic? Contact a Communications Group faculty member. Here are some past seminar listings .

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