Pictures of People Behind the Project
| Student | Advisor | Start | Topic
| Karen Guan
| Singer
| 8/02
| Universal methods, equalization
| Jianyi Huang
| Medard/Meyn
| 1/00
| Multiuser ALOHA /coding/capacity.
Graduating summer 2004.
| Yibo Jiang
| Singer/Koetter
| 8/00
| Design of space-time
codes for channels with memory.
| Irem Koprulu
| Koetter
| 8/01
| Network coding, iterative methods
| Suleyman Kozat
| Singer
| 10/99
| Universal adaptive
filtering. Summer 2000 intern at IBM
Ph.D. expected 2004.
| Seok-Jun Lee
| Shanbhag
| 8/00
| Architectures for joint equalization and decoding,
Ph. D. expected summer 2004.
| Siddhartha Mallik
| Koetter
| 8/01
| Vector quantization / Code construction for time and
fequency selective fading channels
| Niranjan Ratnakar
| Koetter
| 8/01
| Network coding, MS on soft decision
decoding of Reed Solomon codes completed Aug. 2003
| Vignesh Sethuraman
| Hajek
| 8/01
| Noise and capacity of VLSI, MS December 2003
on capacity per unit cost of fading channels with correlation
| Byonghyo Shim
| Shanbhag
| 10/00
| Low power DSP through algorithmic noise tolerence
Ph. D. expected December 2004.
| Xiangyu Tang
| Koetter
| 8/01
| Multilevel coding and factor graphs
| Saurabha Tavildar
| Viswanath
| 8/01
| Multiuser information theory
| Hua Wang
| Viswanath
| 1/02
| Information theory for wireless communications
| Sichao Yang
| Hajek
| 8/01
| Network issues, registration and paging, game
theory on communciation networks
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| Student | Advisor | Topic |
| Juan Alvarez | Hajek | Traffic modeling in cellular networks, Ph.D. expected 2004 on ion channels in cellular biology |
| Jean-Francois Chamberland | Veeravalli | Wireless sensor networks -- detection and configuration issues |
| Rahul Dangui | Hajek | Multiuser diversity in cellular systems |
| Atilla Eryilmaz | Srikant | Wireless networks topic. |
| Ananya Sen Gupta | Singer | Signal detection in presence of nonlinear amplification |
| Alexander Jovicic | Viswanath | Multiuser information theory |
| Mustafal Kesal | Koetter | Interative coding, vector quantization, |
| Jill Nelson | Singer | Iterative techniques for equalization |
| Charushas Pandit | Meyn | Worst-Case Source Characterization with Application to Internet Admission Control and Detection in Sensor Networks |
| Sujay Sanghavi | Hajek | Mulituser diversity (wireless scheduling for transmit arrays at base station), game theory in communication networks (Completed MS thesis on multiuser diversity in January 2003) |
| Batu Sat | Veeravalli | Completed MS thesis on CDMA and OFDM, Fall 2003. |
| Xinzhou Wu | Srikant | Scheduling in wireless networks Ph.D. expected summer 2004. |
| Zhijun Zhao | Blahut | Ph. D. research on 2-d coding and equalization |
| Student | Advisor | Topic
| Jeong W. Lee
| Blahut
| Ph. D. December 2003 on iterative decoding
techniques
| Zhiyuan Yan
| Sarwate
| Ph.D. August 2003 on generalized minimum distance
decoding, space-time codes, finite field arithmeic.
Now at Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA.
| Rong-Rong Chen
| Madhow/Koetter
| Ph. D. June 2003 on noncoherent
communication. Now at University of Utah.
| Ashok Mantravadi
| Veeravalli
| Ph. D. 2003 on information theory of CDMA Systems
Now at Qualcomm.
| Rajat Prakash
| Veeravalli
| Ph. D. 2003 on Code Division Random multiple access.
Now at Qualcomm.
| Chaitanya Reddy
| Veeravalli
| MS thesis completed 2003, now at Qualcomm.
| Michael Russell
| Jones
| Graduated Sept. 2003 with MS thesis
`on OFDM techniques
| Ganesh Gopalakrishnan
| Hajek
| MS January 2003 on Pricing and Resource Allocation in Networks
Now at Microsoft
| Sanjay Shakkottai
| Srikant
| Ph.D. 2002 on networking issues, ad hoc networks
Now at University of Texas at Austin
| Raj Hegde
| Shanbhag
| Ph. D. 2001. Currently with local startup
company: Intersymbol Communications
| Brian Krongold
| Jones
| Ph. D. 2001 on OFDM techniques
| Henry Kwok
| Jones
| Peak power constraints for OFDM
Graduated December 2000.
| Michael Tuechler
| Koetter/Singer
| MS February 2000. Now at ???
Thesis on iterative equalization and decoding
| Igor Kozintsev
| Ramchandran
| Ph. D. May 2000.
Now at ???
Thesis on joint source-channel coding
| Jim Giles
| Hajek
| Ph. D. August 2000. Now at
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center.
Thesis on capacity and jamming for timing channels
| Pierre Seri
| Hajek
| Routing and organization of large
ad hoc networks. MS 2000. Now at Microsoft.
| Eugene Visotsky
| Madhow
| Ph.D. May 2000. Now at
Motorola. Thesis on communication
over antenna arrays.
| Lei Wang
| Shanbhag
| VLSI and algorithmic noise-tolerance, VLSI
design for low-power operation, now at Hewlett-Packard
| Dilip Warrior
| Madhow
| Ph. D. May 2000
on noncoherent communication.
Now at AWARE.
| Vijay Subramanian
| Hajek
| Ph. D. Fall 1999
on noncoherent communication over fading channels.
Now at Motorola
| Xuan (Denise) Zhang
| Singer
| Multi-user detection
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