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Kin K Leung - [Imperial College]

Kin K Leung received his BS degree from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1980, and his MS and PhD degrees in computer science from University of California, Los Angeles, in 1982 and 1985, respectively.

He joined AT&T Bell Labs in 1986 and worked at its successor companies, AT&T Labs and Bell Labs of Lucent Technologies, until 2004. Since then, he has been the Tanaka Chair Professor in Internet Technology at Imperial College London. His research interests include network resource allocation, MAC protocol, TCP/IP protocol, mobility management, network architecture, real-time applications and teletraffic issues for wireless IP networks, sensor and ad-hoc networks. He is also interested in a wide variety of wireless technologies, including IEEE 802.11, 802.16, and 3G and future generation cellular networks.

Homepage: http://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/kin.leung



Angeliki Alexiou - [Alcatel-Lucent]

Angeliki Alexiou received the Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens in 1994 and the PhD in Electrical Engineering from Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of London in 2000.
Since January 1999 she has been a member of technical staff in the Wireless Research Department of Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Swindon, UK, where she is involved in the development of advanced signal processing techniques for wireless communications.
Her current research interests include multiple antenna communications, signal processing for future generation wireless systems, spatio-temporal channel modelling and re-configurable wireless systems supporting adaptivity to varying network conditions.
Dr Alexiou is a co-recipient of Bell Labs President’s Gold Award in 2002 for contributions to Bell Labs Layered Space-Time (BLAST) project and the Central Bell Labs Teamwork Award in 2004 for role model teamwork and technical achievements in the IST FITNESS project.
Dr Alexiou is the Chair of the Working Group on New Air Interfaces, Relay-based systems and Smart antennas of the Wireless World Research Forum. She is a member of the IEEE, the IEE and the Technical Chamber of Greece.
From 2001-2003 she was the technical manager of the IST-FITNESS project, funded by the European Commission. She is currently the technical manager of IST-MEMBRANE project.



Helmut Bölcskei - [ETHZ]

Born in Mödling, Austria on May 29, 1970. He received the Dipl.-Ing. and Dr. techn. degrees in electrical engineering/communications from Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, in 1994 and 1997, respectively. From 1994 to 2001 he was with the Institute of Communications and Radio-Frequency Engineering, Vienna University of Technology.

From March 2001 to January 2002, he was an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Since February 1, 2002 he has been Assistant Professor of Communication Theory at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland, where he is heading the Communication Theory Research Group in the Communication Technology Laboratory. He was a visiting researcher at Philips Research Laboratories Eindhoven, The Netherlands, ENST Paris, France, and the Heinrich Hertz Institute Berlin, Germany. From February 1999 to February 2001 he was a postdoctoral researcher with Prof. A. Paulraj in the Smart Antennas Research Group in the Information Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA. From 1999-2001 he was a consultant for Iospan Wireless Inc. (formerly Gigabit Wireless Inc.). His research interests include statistical communication theory, information theory, and signal processing for communications with special emphasis on wireless communications, MIMO antenna systems, space-time coding, (OFDM), wireless networking, and parameter estimation problems in the context of wireless communications. He received the 2001 IEEE Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award, was an Erwin Schrödinger Fellow (1999-2001) of the Austrian National Science Foundation (FWF), and serves as an associate editor for the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications and the IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.

Homepage: http://www.nari.ee.ethz.ch/~boelcskei/



Antonis D. Valkanas -[INTRACOM S.A.]

Antonis D. Valkanas received his Diploma of Computer Engineering with a specialization in Systems and Networks from the Special School of Mechanics and Electricity (E.S.M.E. Sudria) of Paris, France in 1998. He obtained his Diploma of Advanced Graduate Studies in Digital Telecommunication Systems from the Higher National School of Telecommunications (E.N.S.T.) of Paris, France in 1999. He received his MSE and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alabama in Huntsville (U.A.H.) in 2001 and 2004 respectively.
From the middle of 2001, he joined the Advanced Modulation and Coding Group of the Emerging Technologies Department of INTRACOM Telecom. He has participated in IST co-founded projects such as ADAMAS and STINGRAY that involved adaptive SISO and MIMO OFDM P-MP broadband FWA systems. He is currently the technical manager of IST-FIREWORKS and the project coordinator on behalf of INTRACOM Telecom in IST-MEMBRANE and IST-WINSOC.
His expertise is in the area of digital wireless communications, especially OFDM, adaptive systems and MIMO signal processing. His current research interests include broadband wireless access systems, mesh type topology and adaptive antenna arrays.



Giovanni Paltenghi - [Consorzio CEFRIEL]

Giovanni Paltenghi received the Laurea degree in Electronic Engineering (5-year course + 1-year final project) from University of Brescia, Italy, in 1999. He joined CEFRIEL in 1999, where he has been involved in research and training activities. Research activities have been carried out within Italian and European funded research projects and the MESA standardization project. His main research interests are in the fields of fibre-optic communication networks and short-range and access wireless systems (lately, in particular, WiMAX). He has given courses on different subjects (digital transmission theory, optical systems, SDH, WDM, EPON, WiMAX) to CEFRIEL master students and leading Italian ICT companies employees. Moreover, he works as project manager and/or senior technical specialist on the preparation of project proposals: to access Italian and European research funds and to start collaborations with leading Italian and international companies. He is currently the project coordinator of the CEFRIEL team working in IST-MEMBRANE.



Óscar Moreno - [Telefónica ID]

Óscar Moreno received his Telecommunications Engineer title in 1999 and a three-year Radiocommunications specialization postgraduate (predoctoral) degree in 2002, from Madrid Polytechnics University.
He joined Metro de Madrid (Underground railway operator) in 1999, in the Engineering Department, working in GSM, TETRA, ATM and SDH issues.
In 2000, he joined Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo, in the Radio Information Systems division as a R&D engineer. Since then, he has been involved in the development of several radio technology management tools and a number of consultancy projects on air interfaces and antenna technology issues.
He has also been involved in several 5th Framework IST projects, such as ARROWS, SCOUT, MONASIDRE or VIRTUOUS, and was TID responsible for CAUTION++.



Alexander A. Maltsev -[INTEL]

Alexander A. Maltsev received his Master of Science in 1968, Candidate of Science in 1975 and Doctor of Science degree in 1990 in radio-physics from Nizhny Novgorod State University.
He held the positions of Senior Lecturer (1975 - 1978), Associate Professor (1979 to 1990) and Full Professor (1990 to 1994) at Nizhny Novgorod State University. From 1994 till present he is holding the position of Head of Department of Statistical Radio-physics in Nizhny Novgorod University.
From 1978 to 1979 he is Visiting Researcher on IREX program at School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA.
In April 2001 Prof. Maltsev joined Intel and contributed to development of wireless communication systems. During that time he held various positions in Intel Nizhny Novgorod Lab. From April 2006 till present he is Intel Principal Engineer managing Advanced Development team.
Prof. Maltsev is author of 100+ papers in refereed journals and 90+ presentations at conferences. His research interests include optimal and adaptive statistical signal processing, adaptive antenna arrays, adaptive active vibration and noise control; space-time signal processing in non-stationary environment, MIMO-OFDM communication systems including Wi-Fi and WiMAX.



Michael Hill-King - [Imperial College]

Michael's key role at Imperial College is managing major bid preparation and the development of tailored research proposals. This comprises a broad range of activities including tactically building research consortium teams, developing and negotiating the project finances and legal structures. In addition, he ensures adherence to funders’ processes and orchestrates the delivery of a quality bids. He also strategically consults on best practices for forming project teams and bidding processes. Exceptionally, for MEMBRANE, he maintains an active role post-funding.
In support of the business development activity, Michael creates and manages strategic alliances with key players across the information and communications technology sectors.

Prior to joining the College as the founding member of the Research Development Unit in 2003, Michael has spent over fifteen years in business, primarily in sales and marketing roles with equipment companies such as Rank Taylor Hobson and Veeco Instruments. More recently, he was AVP for acquisitions at BTG, where he managed due diligence and negotiations for IPR and equity investments. Over the years, he has been part of the team bringing four start-ups into existence and positioning many others to grow. Michael read Physics at Sheffield and holds an MBA with distinction.



Athanasios Gkelias - [Imperial College]

Athanasios (Thanos) Gkelias received his Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering (major in Telecommunications) from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, in 2000. He received his MSc and PhD degrees in 2001 and 2006, respectively, both from the Department of Electronic Engineering, King's College London.
Currently, he is a post-doctoral researcher at Imperial College London working for the EU-funded IST-MEMBRANE project. In the past, he has participated in other IST funded projects such as MIND and e-SENSE. In 2006, he worked as an Associate Consultant for Ovum's Telecoms Consulting Group in London.
His research interests lie in the area of wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks, particularly in the performance analysis and design of medium access control (MAC) and QoS routing protocols. Thanos is also the web-administrator of the MEMEBRANE website.

Homepage: http://www.commsp.ee.ic.ac.uk/~agkelias/







Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine


Erwu Liu

Erwu Liu received his MSc and PhD degrees in 1998 and 2001, respectively, both from the Department of Opto-Electronic Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, CHINA. In 2001, he joined Alcatel-Lucent as a project manager, and then a senior research scientist at the Research & Innovation (R&I) Center. In 2007, he left Alcatel-Lucent and joined Imperial College London as a post-doctoral researcher (Research Associate). Dr. Liu is a member of the Alcatel-Lucent Technical Academy (ALTA), the ACM and the IEEE. He has rich experience on both academia and industry, from wired, optical, to wireless networks. Currently, his research interests include: Network Utility Maximization (NUM), Scheduling, Opportunistic Resource Allocation, QoS, Cooperative Routing, Cross-Layer Optimization in wireless networks, etc.

Homepage: http://www.commsp.ee.ic.ac.uk/~eliu/



Yun Hou

YUN HOU was born in Kunming, China. She received her BEng degree in School of Telecommunications from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT), in 2004. In 2005, she received her MSc degree in Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Imperial College London. She is currently a PhD candidate of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London. Her doctoral research interests include opportunistic scheduling and power control in wireless networks, capacity of wireless mesh networks, and game theory/economical approach to self-organizing wireless communications.

Homepage: http://www.commsp.ee.ic.ac.uk/~yh204/



Chi Liu

Chi Liu (Harold) obtained his B.Eng. Degree in Electronic Engineering with Honor from Tsinghua Univeristy, China. In October 2006 he joined Imperial College London as a Ph. D. candidate, supervised by Prof. Kin Leung.
His main research interests involve design, analysis and optimization of Cross Layer Algorithms for Multi-hop mesh wireless networks. In the past, he worked for Tsinghua Unisplendour Corporation Limited, Beijing, China. He is currently working for MEMBRANE Project. Harold is a Student Member of IEEE.

Homepage: http://www.commsp.ee.ic.ac.uk/~chiliu/








Alcatel-Lucent Telecom Limited


Kai Yu

Kai Yu received the B.Eng. degree from Shanghai University, Shanghai, China,in 1998 and the M.Sc. degree (with distinction) from the University of Liverpool, Liverpool, U.K., in 2000, both in electrical engineering. He received the Ph.D. degree from the Signal Processing Group, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden, in 2005.
From March to September 2003, he was a Visiting Researcher at the Smart Antennas Research Group, Stanford University, Stanford, CA. After his Ph.D., he was a post-doctoral reseacher at Brigham Young University, Provo, UT from May 2005 to June 2006. Since June 2006, he has been a reseach engineer with Bell Labs Research, Lucent Technologies (now Alcatel-lucent), Swindon UK.
Dr. Yu's current research interests are in the general area of wireless communications and networks, especially MIMO channel characterization and prediction, array signal processing, multi-user MIMO systems, and MIMO relay networks.



Dr. Constantinos B. Papadias

Associate Professor at Athens Information Technology (AIT). He was born in Athens, Greece, in 1969. He received the Diploma of Electrical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in 1991 and the Doctorate degree in Signal Processing (highest honors) from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications (ENST), Paris, France, in 1995. From 1992 to 1995, he was Teaching and Research Assistant at the Mobile Communications Department, Eurécom, France. In 1995, he joined the Information Systems Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, as Post­Doctoral Researcher, working in the Smart Antennas Research Group. In November 1997 he joined the Wireless Research Laboratory of Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, Holmdel, NJ, as Member of Technical Staff and was later promoted to Technical Manager. From 2004 to 2005 he was an adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University. He is currently on leave from Lucent. His research interests range from baseband wireless communications and smart antennas to scheduling and system-level optimization of wireless systems to cognitive radio and multihop wireless networks. He has authored over 100 papers, book chapters, patents and standards contributions on these topics and has received various awards for his work. He is involved in the organization of several technical conferences and special issues and is the co-editor of an upcoming book on MIMO systems. He also participates in several research projects funded by the European Commission and DARPA and has represented Lucent Technologies at the steering board of the Wireless World Research Forum (WWRF). He served as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing and is currently a member of the Signal Processing for Communications Technical Committee of the IEEE Signal Processing Society. Dr. Papadias is a Senior Member of the IEEE and a member of the Technical Chamber of Greece.

Homepage: http://www.ait.gr/faculty/C_Papadias.asp








INTRACOM S.A. TELECOM SOLUTIONS



Stylianos Perissakis

STYLIANOS PERISSAKIS holds a Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A. His research interests and prior professional experience include VLSI design, reconfigurable architectures, embedded DRAM technology, and network processing, while for the last few years he is focusing on multicarrier communciations for DSL and wireless applications. He is currently occupied at INTRACOM S.A. Telecom Solutions as an electronics engineer.



Achilles Gr. Drettas

Achilles Drettas was born in Athens, Greece, in 1981. He received the Diploma of Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in 2004 and the MSc degree in Communication and Signal Processing (with distinction) from Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of London in 2005. Since then he joined INTRACOM Telecom, Department of Broadband Systems, working for the IST-MEMBRANE and IST-FIREWORKS projects.
His current research interests lie on the area baseband digital signal processing for wireless communications, especially multi-user detection, multi-user MIMO, cooperative relaying and spatio-temporal channel modeling. He is a member of the Technical Chamber of Greece.








Consorzio CEFRIEL


Malcolm Lastoria

Malcolm Lastoria received the Laurea degree in Telecommunications Engineering from University of Pisa, Italy, in 2003. In 2005 he obtained the Master in Information Technology from Politecnico di Milano, with specialization in "digital TV" technologies.
He joined CEFRIEL in September 2005 as a researcher. Since the beginning, he has been involved in research and training activities. He is a member of EU IST projects POMPEI, MEMBRANE and MULTINET, working mainly on multi-hop ad-hoc network protocols, protocol for seamless broadband multimedia session delivery across heterogeneous networks, and system and user requirements derivation. He is also interested in the application of ICT technologies in the public protection field (support and coordination of public authorities and organizations responsible for managing emergency situations).
He has given numerous courses to both company employees and master students, mainly on cellular networks and 3G, 3,5G and 3,75G systems.



Enrico Balatti

Enrico Balatti received the Laurea degree in Telecommunication Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, Italy, in 2001. He joined CEFRIEL in 2001.
His research interests cover short-range wireless networks (IEE802.11 and IEEE802.15), in particular the reliable transfer and throughput enhancement over wireless links, micro-mobility, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANET) and the performance of real-time and non-real-time multimedia services for the major indoor and public-outdoor wireless technologies.
Research activities have been carried out within Italian and European funded research projects. He has given courses on local and home area networking to CEFRIEL master students and leading Italian ICT companies' employees. Moreover, he works as a consultant for leading Italian ICT companies.



Paolo Quaranta

Paolo Quaranta received the Laurea degree in Electronic Engineering from University of Brescia, Italy, in 1998. During 1997-1998 he attended post-graduate Master in Information Technologies at Politecnico di Milano. In 1998 he joined Ericsson Telecomunicazioni, Milan and, as Digital Design Engineer, he was involved in the development of physical layer of wireless Point to Multipoint system for broadband access network ( Wireless Local Loop).
From 2001 to 2003 he was with Philips Research, carrying on research and development activities in the field of wireless communication systems, mainly for indoor, short-range applications (Wireless Local and Personal Area Networks). He was responsible for real-time prototyping of high-speed indoor wireless modem (multi-FPGA board development, VHDL design), leading test and integration phase for the modem base-band prototype.
He joined CEFRIEL in March, 2003. As Program/Project Manager, he is involved in business development for enterprises and government (innovation projects and technology transfer projects). Main research interests are in wireless systems and technologies (UMTS, WiMax, xDSL).



Alessandro La Piana

Alessandro La Piana received his degree in physics in 1999 from the University of Trento, Italy. He joined CEFRIEL in 2001 and he is presently a researcher in the unit wireless and wireline.
His research interests are focused on mobile cellular networks, mobile ad-hoc networks and network security in ad-hoc environment. He collaborated in past years with Technical University of Milan, the third University of Rome and other Italian companies in the MAIS project (funded by the Italian government) for the design and development of a telecommunication system prototype that can adapt itself to variable channel and user conditions.
Recently, he was involved in the realization of a demo-platform of a distributed chatting and p2p file distribution environment (called FREE SPOT) presented at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games held in Turin.



Flavio Giovanelli

Flavio Giovanelli graduated from Politecnico di Milano in 1995. His thesis was "The FRM protocol in ATM networks: test and performance". He worked as a network designer for Sirti, Tonbridge, Kent (UK) from 1995 to 1997. He has been working for CEFRIEL, Networks Research Unit, Milano, Italy, since 1997. He is Research Unit Manager since 1999.
He is expert consultant and experienced researcher on the following topics: Next Generation Networks, Multimedia over IP, User/terminal/application mobility, Information Security. His expertise includes Internet evolution (routing, mobility, Quality of Service), Wide Area Networks (planning and designing) and modelling and simulation (OPNET tool). He worked for the following IST European Projects: BASS, WINE, EVOLUTE, SECUREJUSTICE, PHOENIX, POMPEI, COMANCHE.



Gianmarco Panza

Gianmarco Panza received the degree in Information Science Engineering at University of Padova, Italy in 1998 and the Master in Information Technology from Politecnico di Milano, Italy in 1998.
In 1998, he was a researcher for ALCATEL ITALIA, Italy in the field of Quality of Service over IP networks. Since 1999, he has worked as a senior researcher and consultant on network systems at CEFRIEL Milan, Italy.
Teacher in IT master courses and company employee trainings for Quality of Service over IP networks, Voice over IP and MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching).Participation to and coordination of several EU IST projects (e.g. BASS, MOICANE, JOCO, PHOENIX). Several IEEE publications in Digital Signal Processing and Networking areas. Interests and expertise in Quality of Service in IP networks, Voice over IP, MPLS, multimedia systems, simulation modelling, and network planning, design, testing and assessment.








Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo


J. Spencer Pablos

Master Engineer Degree in Telecommunication Engineering in 1994 from Madrid Polytechnics University. In 1995 he obtained a grant at the same University.
In 1998 he joined Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo, in the Radiocommunications Systems Division. He has been involved in projects on radio technology and cellular network planning, first as R&D engineer and then as Project Manager. He has collaborated in the European Projects WingTV & Membrane.



Lorenzo H. Martín

Engineer Degree in Telecommunication Engineering in 1991 from Madrid Polytechnics University.
In 1991 he joined INDRA, in the Avionic Systems Division. He was involved in projects on electronics for avionic defence systems, first as R&D engineer and then as Project Manager. In 1996 he joined Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo, in the Radio Information Systems Division. He has been involved in the development of several radio technology management tools.



Luis Cucala

Luis Cucala received his Telecommunications Engineer title in 1990 and joined Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo in 1991, in the Optical Communications division. He has been involved in the development of high-speed optical interfaces for SDH and in the definition and analysis of Optical Networking issues within different EURESCOM projects (P413 and P615). He has also collaborated in different ACTS projects in the field of optical communications, like UPGRADE and BLISS. Since 1998 his activities have converged in the optical and wireless communications, with a particular focus in Radio on Fibre systems for GSM and UMTS. He has been responsible of the development of different Radio on Fibre commercial systems for Telefónica Móviles España. Since 2000 he is leader of the Radio Transmission Systems division in TID, with activities in the ANTIUM, OBANET and LABELS optical and mobile wireless oriented 5th Framework projects. He has also been Telefónica I+D representative in the COST 273 action "Towards Mobile Broadband Multimedia Networks" and he holds patents in the optical and wireless fields.



Eduardo Yusta

Eduardo Yusta received his Telecommunications Engineer title in 2002 joining Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo the same year, as a member of the Radio Transmission Systems division. He has collaborated in the development of Radio on Fibre systems for different wireless communications standards, linearised multicarrier power amplifiers for UMTS radio repeaters and a traffic generation and radio channel emulation system for NodeB testing. Additionally he has taken part in a 5th Framework Programme project called LABELS, where different advanced optical structures for the filtering of radio frequency signals and future all optical communication networks were investigated.








ZAO "INTEL A/O"


Vadim S. Sergeyev

Vadim S. Sergeyev was born in Nizhny Novgorod in 1977. He received the M.S. degree in the field of Radio-physics and electronics from Nizhniy Novgorod State University, Russia in 2000.
Since 2000 Vadim has been working as Research Engineer at Intel Nizhny Novgorod Lab. His research interests include adaptive digital signal processing algorithms for wireless communication systems, multi-antenna algorithms and adaptive multi-user scheduling.



Alexander Maltsev Jr.

Alexander Maltsev Jr. received the M.S. degree in finance management from Nizhny Novgorod State University (NNSU), Russia, in 2003. He is currently working towards Ph.D. degree at NNSU.
Since 2003 he has been working as a researcher at Intel Nizhny Novgorod Lab. His research interests include solving optimization problems in wireless communication systems. His current research activity focuses on scheduling and routing in wireless communications



Svetlana Volodkina

Svetlana Volodkina was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia on July, 1981. She received the M.S. degree in Radio-physics from Nizhny Novgorod State University in 2003.
Since 2003 Svetlana has been working as a researcher in the wireless Advanced Development team of the Intel Nizhny Novgorod Lab. Her research interests include optimal and adaptive signal processing for wireless communication systems, digital signal processing algorithms and communication systems prototyping.



Andrey Chervyakov

Andrey Chervyakov received the M.S. degree in Information Systems in Communications and Radio-physics from Nizhny Novgorod State University (NNSU), Russia, in 2005. He is currently working towards a Ph.D. degree in Radio-physics at NNSU.
From 2005 to 2006 he was engaged in research and development projects in Wireless Competence Center at NNSU. Since 2006 he has been working in wireless Advanced Development team of the Intel Nizhny Novgorod Lab. His research interests span the areas of wireless communications and digital signal processing. Current research topics focus on wireless mesh networking, cross-layer design and MAC layer design.



Alexei Davydov

Alexei Davydov received the M.S. degree in Information Systems in Communications and Radio-physics from Nizhny Novgorod State University in 2003.
Since February 2003 he has been working at Intel Nizhny Novgorod Lab as a research engineer, where he is involved in the development of wireless communication standards. His current research interests include multiple antenna techniques, modern channel coding theory, advanced signal processing techniques for next generation wireless systems.



Alexey Khoryaev

Alexey Khoryaev was born in Dzerzhinsk, Russia on September, 1980. He received the M.S. degree in Radio-physics from Nizhny Novgorod State University in 2002.
Since 2002 Alexey has been working as a researcher in the wireless Advanced Development team of the Intel Nizhny Novgorod Lab. His research interests are in the area of wireless communication systems and networks, especially optimal and adaptive signal processing algorithms, multiple antenna (MIMO) technologies and prototyping of modern communication systems. Alexey is a member of IEEE.



Roman Maslennikov

Roman Maslennikov was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia on February, 1980. He received the M.S. degree in Radio-physics from the Nizhny Novgorod State University in 2002.
Since 2002 Roman has been working as a researcher in the wireless Advanced Development team of the Intel Nizhny Novgorod Lab. His research interests include optimal and adaptive signal processing for wireless communication systems, multiple antenna algorithms and communication systems prototyping. Roman is a member of IEEE.



Vladimir A. Pestretsov

Vladimir A. Pestretsov received the M.S. degree in Radio-physics from Nizhny Novgorod State University, Russia in 2005. He is currently working towards a Ph.D. degree in Radio-physics at NNSU.
Since 2003 Vladimir has been working as researcher in wireless Advanced Development team of the Intel Nizhny Novgorod Lab. His research interests include MIMO algorithms and their implementation in VLSI as well as system level design in application to WiMAX and WiFi standards.


 

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