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Doctoral and Postdoctoral Research Advising

  1. Ching-Te Grace Chiu, "VLSI Algorithms and Architectures for Transform Codings with Applications to Real-Time Video Communications", University of Maryland, 1992. (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
  2. Manolis Frantzeskakis, "An Architectural Framework for VLSI Time-Recursive Computation with Applications", (co-supervised) University of Maryland, 1993. (Broadcom)
  3. An-Yeu Andy Wu, "Algorithm-Based Low-Power Digital Signal Processing System Designs", University of Maryland, 1995. (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
  4. Hongyi Wang, "Signal Processing Techniques for Increasing Channel Capacity in Wireless Communications", University of Maryland, 1996. (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, Whippany)
  5. Ye Geoffrey Li, Postdoctoral research, 1994 - 1996. (Georgia Institute of Technology)
  6. Ut-Va Koc, "Low Complexity and High Throughput Fully DCT-Based Motion Compensated Video Coders", University of Maryland, 1996. (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill)
  7. Ying-Chang Liang, postdoctoral research, 1996. (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)
  8. Huai Li, "Model-Based Image Processing Techniques for Breast Cancer Detection in Digital Mammography", University of Maryland, 1997. (National Institute of Health)
  9. Balaji Sampath, "Subspace Approaches for Blind Equalization and Identification", University of Maryland, 1997. (A founder of Association for India's Development, he devotes his life for unfortunate people in poor villages of India and was a winner of MIT's Global Indus Technovator Award in 2006.)
  10. Farrokh Rashid-Farrokhi, "Combined Power Control and Space-Time Diversity in Cellular Communications", University of Maryland, 1997. (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, Holmdel)
  11. Jie Chen, "Low Power Architecture and VLSI Design of Video Coding Systems", University of Maryland, 1998. (University of Alberta, Canada)
  12. Arun Raghupathy, "Low Power and High Speed Algorithms and VLSI Architectures for Error Control Coding and Adaptive Video Scaling", University of Maryland, 1998. (Texas Instrument)
  13. Javad Razavilar, "Signal Processing and Performance Analysis for Optimal Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks", University of Maryland, 1998. (Qualcomm)
  14. Haitao Zheng, "Robust Communication Framework for Multimedia Data by Exploring Unequal Error Protection", University of Maryland, 1999. (University of California, Santa Barbara)
  15. P. John Hsu, "Algorithms for Low Bit Rate Visual Communication Systems", University of Maryland, 1999. (Microsoft)
  16. Jie Song, "Optimal Rate Allocation and Security Schemes for Image and Video Transmission over Wireless Channels", University of Maryland, 2000. (Agere Systems, Holmdel)
  17. Xiaowen Wang, "Robust Channel Estimation for Multicarrier Modulation Systems", University of Maryland, 2000. (Agere Systems, Murray Hill)
  18. Alejandra Mercado, "Adaptive Quality of Service for Integrated Multimedia over Wireless Networks", University of Maryland, 2001. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
  19. Wade Trappe, "Multi-User Security: A Signal Processing and Networking Perspective", University of Maryland, 2002. (Rutgers University)
  20. Nitin Chandrachoodan, "Performance Analysis and Hierarchical Timing for DSP System Synthesis", (co-supervised) University of Maryland, 2002. (Indian Institute of Technology, Madras)
  21. Zoltan Safar, "Efficient Coding and Decoding Methods for Multi-Antenna Wireless Communication Systems", University of Maryland, 2003. (Nokia, Copenhagen)
  22. Charles Barnett, "Efficient, Reliable, and Secure Source Authentication Schemes for Realtime Multicast", University of Maryland, 2003. (Hughes Networks Systems)
  23. Masoud Olfat, "Spatial Processing, Power Control, and Channel Allocation for OFDM over Wireless Communications", University of Maryland, 2003. (Nextel)
  24. Zhu Han, "An Optimization Theoretical Framework for Resource Allocation over Wireless Communications", University of Maryland, 2003. (Boise State University, Idaho)
  25. Mehdi Alasti, Postdoctoral research, 2003. (Airvana)
  26. Yan Lindsay Sun, "Multiuser Security for Multicast Communications", University of Maryland, 2004. (University of Rhode Island)
  27. Z. Jane Wang, Postdoctoral research, 2002 - 2004. (University of British Columbia, Canada)
  28. Larry Younkins, "On the Performance of Multi-Antenna Techniques for Spatially and Temporally Correlated Wireless Channels", University of Maryland, 2004. (Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University)
  29. Hong Vicky Zhao, "Multimedia Fingerprinting for Multiuser Forensics and Security", University of Maryland, 2004. (University of Alberta, Canada)
  30. Weifeng Su, Postdoctoral research, 2002 - 2005. (State University of New York, Buffalo)
  31. Wipawee Pam Siriwongpairat, "Cross-Layer Design for Multi-Antenna Ultra-Wideband Systems", University of Maryland, 2005. (Meteor Communications)
  32. Charles Pandana, "Resource and Environment Aware Sensor Communications and Networking: Framework, Optimization, and Applications", University of Maryland, 2005. (ArrayComm)
  33. Chaiyod Pirak, "Spatial Interference Cancellation and Channel Estimation for MIMO Wireless Communication Systems", Chulalongkorn University, (Co-Adviser), Bangkok, 2005. (King Mongkut Institute of Technology, Thailand)
  34. Thanongsak Kee Himsoon, "Differential Modulation for Broadband Space-Time/Cooperative Wireless Communications", University of Maryland, 2006. (Meteor Communications)
  35. Wei Yu, "Securing Wireless Ad Hoc Networks under Noise and Imperfect Monitoring", University of Maryland, 2006. (Microsoft)
  36. Andres Kwasinski, Postdoctoral research, 2004 - 2006. (Texas Instruments)
  37. Zhu Jim Ji, "Game Theoretical Framework for Cooperation in Autonomous Wireless Networks", University of Maryland, 2007. (Qualcomm)
  38. Ahmed Sadek, "Cross-Layer Design for Cooperative Communications and Networking", University of Maryland, 2007. (Qualcomm)
  39. Peng Qiu, "Model-Based Genomic/Proteomic Signal Processing in Cancer Diagnosis and Prediction", University of Maryland, 2007. (Stanford University Medical School)
  40. Karim Seddik, "Diversity in Cooperative Networks: How to Achieve and Where to Exploit?", University of Maryland, 2008. (Alexandria University, Egypt)