Signal Processing Assistant
Resume:
Brian Lawrence Evans
Engineering Foundation Professor
Austin, TX 78712
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Research Objectives
Improve communication and image processing systems
Deriving discrete-time signal processing theory
Developing algorithms with embedded implementation constraints
Validating algorithms through desktop simulation
Disseminating algorithms in publicly available toolboxes
Mapping algorithms to embedded targets for feasibility
Evaluating application performance vs. complexity tradeoffs of
algorithms in testbeds
Improve system-level design automation methods
Developing distributed scalable software frameworks
for high-performance computing
Mapping of floating-point to fixed-point arithmetic
for low-power implementation
Application Spaces
Wireless Communication Systems
:
modeling interference
in heterogeneous wireless networks,
and mitigating interference using physical and medium access
control (MAC) layer methods,
for sensor, Wi-Fi, Wimax and cellular networks (on-going)
:
linear complexity algorithms for allocation of
user subcarrier frequencies and power to
maximize continuous and discrete bit rates
(esp. for Wimax and cellular systems) that
are suitable for implementation in fixed-point arithmetic (completed)
Wired Communication Systems
:
developed channel shortening training method that
doubled achievable bit rate and dual-path channel
shortening structure that increased achievable bit
rate by an additional 20%, both of which are amenable
to implementation in fixed-point arithmetic (completed)
:
evaluated design tradeoffs for
peak-to-average power ratio reduction, echo cancellation,
bit allocation, equalization, and crosstalk cancellation,
and implemented real-time testbed that doubled the bit
rate for a two-transmitter two-receiver system vs. a
single-transmitter single-receiver system (completed)
:
improving bit rates/reliability by mitigating interference and
crosstalk in outdoor multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO)
poweline communication systems (on-going)
Image and Video Processing Systems
:
automating improvement in photographic composition of pictures
(completed)
:
fast indexing for image retrieval and image authentication
(completed)
:
image printing, and
video display on bistable screens on handheld platforms
(completed)
:
automating reduction of rolling shutter artifacts in video acquisition
using CMOS sensor arrays (on-going)
Electronic Design Automation Tools
:
developed scalable software framework for achieving
high performance through concurrent and distributed processing
(completed)
:
automated transformations of digital signal processing
implementations from floating-point to fixed-point arithmetic
and data types
(completed)
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology,
Atlanta, GA.
Doctor of Philosophy in,
Sep. 1993.
Dissertation title:
A Knowledge-Based Environment for the Design and
Analysis of Multidimensional Multirate Signal Processing Algorithms.
Georgia Institute of Technology,
Atlanta, GA.
Master of Science in,
Dec. 1988.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology,
Terre Haute, IN.
Double Major in
and,
May 1987.
Academic Positions
Professor, Dept. of ECE, The University of Texas, Austin, TX, 9/05-present
Conduct research in theory and implementation of communications and
image processing systems.
Improve connection speeds for Wi-Fi, cellular and powerline communication
systems by mitigating interference and using multiple channels.
Investigate future large sensor arrays for cellular and underwater
communications.
Improve video quality during video acquisition by smart phones by
mitigating rolling shutter artifacts and during video playback on
micromirror displays.
Build full-system testbeds to deploy in the field for proving out ideas.
In communication systems, developed
algorithms for optimal linear complexity resource allocation for
orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFMDA) basetations
applicable to WiMax and next-generation cellular standards
algorithms for adaptive doubly-selective channel prediction
with linear complexity for multicarrier communication systems.
algorithms for impulse noise modeling and mitigation in
wired and wireless receivers
real-time testbeds for multichannel multicarrier wired
communications (MIMO ADSL)
real-time testbeds for multichannel multicarrier powerline
communications and
real-time testbeds for multichannel underwater acoustic
communication systems.
In image processing systems, developed
algorithms for removing rolling shutter artifacts during video
acquisition by fusing inertial measurements
algorithms for showing images and video on micromirror displays
with improved visual quality, and
algorithms for high-resolution three-dimensional sonar beamforming
and their mapping onto real-time high-performance computer
architectures
Graduated seven Ph.D. students and three MS students in rank, for
a total of 20 Ph.D. and 9 MS graduates in career.
Teach four courses regularly to support a research and education
program in embedded digital signal and image processing systems:
Multidimensional Digital Signal Processing (graduate course),
Embedded Software Systems (graduate course),
Real-Time Digital Signal Processing Laboratory
(junior/senior elective), and
Linear Systems and Signals (sophomore required course).
Direct the Embedded Signal Processing Laboratory, which is part
of the
and the
.
Associate Professor, Dept. of ECE, The University of Texas, Austin, TX, 9/00-8/05
Developed research and education program in embedded
signal and image processing systems, esp. in multicarrier wireless
and wireline communication systems, and image acquisition and
rendering systems.
Also conducted research in perceptual image hashing and
network tomography.
Graduated ten Ph.D. students and one MS student in rank.
Chaired first major undergraduate ECE curriculum reform to take
place in more than two decades.
Researched the design and real-time implementation of ADSL
transceivers.
Developed off-line algorithms to design equalizers to reach the
upper bound on achievable bit rate for single path, dual path,
and filter bank equalizers.
Developed real-time on-line algorithms for single path and dual path
equalizers to achieve 95% of the matched filter bound.
Released several versions of a freely distributable ADSL
transceiver design toolbox for Matlab.
Conducted research in the design and real-time implementation of
desktop printer pipelines.
Made major contributions in improving the visual quality of
halftoning by error diffusion in printer pipelines
for both grayscale and color images.
Developed still image quality measures useful for
evaluating and optimizing halftoning methods.
Integrated visual quality measures into
the halftoning algorithms themselves.
Released several versions of a image halftoning design toolbox
for Matlab.
Taught four courses regularly to support a research and
education program in embedded signal and image processing systems:
Multidimensional Digital Signal Processing (graduate course),
Embedded Software Systems (graduate course),
Real-Time Digital Signal Processing Laboratory
(junior/senior elective), and
Linear Systems and Signals (sophomore required course).
Directed the Embedded Signal Processing Laboratory, which is part
of the
and the
.
Offered and accepted Visiting Associate Professor positions at
the American University of Beirut in summer 2005 and
Cornell University in fall 2002.
Assistant Professor, Dept. of ECE, The University of Texas, Austin, TX, 9/96-8/00
Developed a research and education program in embedded signal and
image processing systems.
Graduated three Ph.D. students and five MS students.
Introduced three new courses.
In research, developed theory, fast algorithms, embedded software,
and design automation tools for signal processing, image processing,
and communication systems.
For communication systems, developed multicarrier equalizers
and smart antennas.
For signal processing systems, developed acoustic echo cancellers,
dual-tone multi-frequency (touchtone) detectors, phase locked
loops, and sonar beamformers.
For image processing, developed image halftoning and quality
assessment methods.
In the curriculum, introduced three new courses:
Multidimensional Digital Signal Processing (graduate course)
presents theory, algorithms, and design tradeoffs in image, video,
seismic, and tomographic processing;
Embedded Software Systems (graduate course) introduces
system-level design:
dataflow, synchronous/reactive, and discrete-event models;
cosimulation; software synthesis; and CAD tools.
Real-Time Digital Signal Processing Laboratory
(junior/senior elective)
describes the design tradeoffs in mapping signal processing and
communication algorithms onto programmable digital signal
processor architectures.
In the lab component, students design, implement, and test a
voiceband transceiver using digital signal processor boards
and development tools.
Taught Linear Systems and Signals (sophomore required
course), which gives students a mathematical foundation for
analyzing linear signal processing, communication, and control
systems.
Also, supervised senior design project students.
Founded and directed the Embedded Signal Processing Laboratory,
which was part of the
and the
.
Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 10/93-8/96
Researched electronic design automation for signal processing and
communication systems in Prof. 's
.
Prototyped research ideas in the,
an electronic design automation tool for
system specification, simulation, and synthesis, and in the
for
.
Developed methods for designing two-dimensional rational decimators,
rearranging operators in algorithms to optimize implementation, and
optimizing pole-zero locations of analog filters.
Developed seamless Ptolemy Classic interfaces to
for system simulation and numeric parameter calculations, and to
for
system optimization and symbolic parameter calculations.
Helped develop a sophomore course
Introduction to Real-Time Digital Systems.
Wrote proposals, developed software, and directed student research.
Instructional Faculty, Dept. of EECS, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 1/95-5/95
Taught
Noise Analysis of Communication Systems,
a senior class.
Topics included signals, systems, transforms, analog modulation,
probability, random processes, AM/FM noise analysis, sampling,
quantization, pulse modulation, digital modulation, and digital
noise analysis.
Teaching Assistant, School of EE, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 9/91-6/93
Integrated symbolic algebra into signals and systems courses, and
developed laboratories for Algorithms in C.
Assisted in classes and laboratories on algorithms, C,
and signal processing.
Won an Outstanding Teaching Assistant award.
Research Assistant, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 1/90-9/93
Conducted doctoral research in formalizing simplification and
rearrangement rules for multidimensional multirate systems
and encoding the rules by computer.
Research Assistant, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Atlanta, GA, 6/89-12/89
Wrote Fortran programs to automate testing
for lead and asbestos content in samples.
Helped port an expert system to NExpert
that diagnosed coronary disease.
Research Assistant, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 1/89-6/89
Coded a symbolic signal processing system in Lisp.
Began a similar implementation in Mathematica.
Research Assistant, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Atlanta, GA, 9/87-12/88
Applied pattern recognition and image processing to part
identification using C and an image processing board.
Developed an expert system for diagnosing problems in
a computer network.
Other Professional ExperienceC Programmer, Applied Computing Devices, Terre Haute, IN, 6/87-9/87
Helped write and debug utility programs for managing
telecommunications switching operations.
Honors and Awards2012
Top 10% Paper Award,
IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing
(Sep. 2012)
2012 Best Professor Award,
HKN/IEEE Student Chapter,
The University of Texas at Austin
(awarded by UT Austin ECE students at the May 2012 ECE Graduation Banquet)
2011,
The University of Texas at Austin
(a university-wide teaching award given by students based on
nominations by students)
2010-present Engineering Foundation Professorship,
College of Engineering,
The University of Texas at Austin
(endowment providing salary supplement and discretionary funds)
2009
award
"for contributions to multicarrier communications and image display"
2008,
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
The University of Texas at Austin
2007 National Instruments Week Virtual Instrumentation
Applications Paper Finalist, Prototyping and
Testing Category (Second Place)
2004-2010 Robert and Jane Mitchell Faculty Fellowship,
College of Engineering,
The University of Texas at Austin
2003 Nomination by graduate students for the
Graduate Engineering Council Faculty
Appreciation Award
at
The University of Texas at Austin
2002-2003,
The University of Texas at Austin.
Spent the assignment (equivalent to a Sabbatical)
at Cornell University visiting Prof. C. Rick Johnson
during the Fall 2002 semester.
2000-2004 Mrs. Pearlie Dashiell Henderson Centennial
Faculty Fellowship,
College of Engineering,
The University of Texas at Austin
2000 IEEE Student Chapter Award for ``Most Animated Class''
1999 Halliburton, Brown and Root Young Faculty Award,
College of Engineering,
The University of Texas at Austin
1997
Senior Membership
1997 National Science Foundation CAREER Award on
``Scalable Software and Hardware for Image and Video Processing
Systems''
1997 Gold CD Award,
Wolfram Research Inc., Champaign, IL,
to recognize the sale of more than 1000 copies of
the Signals and Systems Pack,
which had been on the market since 1995.
1992 Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award,
School of Electrical Engineering,
Georgia Institute of Technology
1987 Honors Key,
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology,
for cumulative extra-curricular undergraduate activities
Memberships in Professional and Honorary SocietiesFellow,
(IEEE)
Active member in two IEEE Societies:
Communications and Signal Processing
University Committee Assignments
Assignments Active in 2011-2012
Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Teaching Evaluation Committee,
Oct. 2011-present.
Chair,
Dept. of ECE,
Curriculum Committee,
Jan. 2011-present.
Coordinates all aspects of the undergraduate and graduate
curriculums, including course content, course offerings,
instructor assignments, and course scheduling.
Conducts peer reviews of faculty teaching and evaluates
potential hires into adjunct and lecturer positions.Chair,
General Faculty Council
Committee of Counsel on Academic Freedom
and Responsibility,
Sep. 2010-Aug. 2013.
Evaluate, propose changes to, and advise the President on
university procedures to evaluate faculty for tenure, promotion
and post-tenure review and to safeguard academic freedom in
teaching, research and expression.
Committee also hears appeals concerning allegations of
violations of procedures and/or academic freedom safeguards,
esp. in tenure denials, promotion denials, and unsatisfactory
post-tenure review decisions.Chair,
Dept. of ECE,
Teaching Assistant Recruiting Committee,
Sep. 2007-present.
Determined allocations of TA positions to admission committees,
matched 40+ newly enrolling graduate students on TA offers
into fall courses, and ran TA orientation session.Member,
Graduate ECE Admissions,
Computer Engineering Curriculum Track Committee,
Jan. 2007-present,
chaired by Prof. Derek Chiou
Evaluate 500+ applications for graduate ECE studies on the
computer engineering curriculum track each year,
coordinate financial support offers, and
host recruiting site visit.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Budget Council,
Sep. 2005-present,
chaired by Prof. Ahmed H. Tewfik.
Allocate new faculty positions from Dean's Office to research
topics, and evaluate faculty members for tenure and promotion.Member,
Provost's Office,
Digital Arts & Media Bridging Disciplines Program
Committee,
Jan. 2005-present,
chaired by Prof. Bruce Pennycook.
Evaluate applications for admission to this interdisciplinary
certificate program (equivalent to a minor) and promote this
program within the College of Engineering.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Allocation of Teaching Assistantships and Grader Positions Committee,
Aug. 2004-present.
Advise the Department Chair in implementing department
priorities in allocating TA and grader positions based
on nature and enrollment in courses.Chair,
Dept. of ECE,
Course Scheduling Committee,
Jan. 2002-present.
Schedule 100+ ECE lecture sections each fall/spring semester,
evaluate adjunct faculty performance in ECE courses for renewal,
and advise Dept. Chair on adjunct faculty budget allocations.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Computer Engineering Curriculum Committee,
Nov. 2001-present,
chaired by Prof. Jonathan W. Valvano.
Evaluate and update undergraduate and graduate curriculums
in computer engineering.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Communications, Networks, and Systems (CommNetS) Curriculum Committee,
Nov. 2001-present,
chaired by Prof. Sanjay Shakkottai.
Evaluate and update undergraduate and graduate curriculums
in communications, networks and systems.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Graduate ECE Admissions, Communications, Networks, and Systems
(CommNetS) Curriculum Track Committee,
Sep. 1998-present
(Chair, Sep. 1999-Jan. 2007).
Evaluate 700+ applications for graduate ECE studies each year,
coordinate financial support offers, and
host recruiting site visit(s).Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Communications, Networks, and Systems (CommNetS) Faculty Committee,
Sep. 1996-present,
chaired by Prof. Ari Arapostathis.
Evaluate and update PhD qualifying exam procedures, and
propose future growth plans in faculty lines to the
Budget Council.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Computer Engineering Faculty Committee,
Sep. 1996-present,
chaired by Prof. Earl E. Swartzlander, Jr.
Evaluate and update PhD qualifying exam procedures, and
propose future growth plans in faculty lines to the
Budget Council.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Graduate Studies Committee,
Sep. 1996-present,
chaired by Prof. Jack Lee
(and formerly chaired by Prof. Dean P. Neikirk)
Past Assignments
Member,,
Sep. 2008-Aug. 2012.
Elected 2008-2010 and re-elected 2010-2012 to
represent engineering concerning all university
policy matters for faculty and students.
I co-authored a
Living/Competitive Wage Motion
motion for teaching assistant, assistant instructor
and research assistant positions, which passed
unanimously.Chair,
Dept. of ECE,
Post-Tenure Review Committee,
Oct. 2010-Jan. 2011.
Chair,
Administrative Committee,,
Sep. 2009-Aug. 2011.
Evaluate and propose changes to rules and regulations
governing teaching assistants and assistant instructors.Member,,
Sep. 2008-Aug. 2011.
Elected to represent engineering concerning all
matters concerning graduate studies and graduate students.Member,
General Faculty Council
Committee of Counsel on Academic Freedom
and Responsibility,
Sep. 2008-Aug. 2010.
Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Privy Council,
Sep. 2004-Oct. 2010.
Advise the Department Chair on all faculty and curriculum
matters.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Senior Design Projects Committee,
Jan. 2004-Oct. 2010,
chaired by Prof. Anthony P. Ambler.
Develop content and scope for the six variations of the
required capstone design project.Member,
Cockrell School of Engineering,
Ad-hoc Panel on Strategic Planning on Wireless Communications,
Sep. 2009-Aug. 2010.
Help the Cockrell School of Engineering engage industry and
government more deeply in funded interdisciplinary research
collaboration involving wireless communications, networking
and applications.Chair, Dept. of ECE,
Faculty Search Committee,
Dec. 2009-May 2010,
Evaluate candidates for a tenure-track faculty position
in embedded systems, and recommend leading candidates to
the ECE faculty for interviews and formal offers.Member, Dept. of ECE,
Faculty Search Committee,
Feb. 2009-Apr. 2009,
Evaluate candidates for tenure-track faculty position
recommended by faculty search subcommittees, and
recommend leading candidates to the ECE Budget Council.Member, Dept. of ECE,
Faculty Search Subcommittee, Computer Architecture.
Jan. 2009-Apr. 2009,
Evaluate candidates for tenure-track faculty positions
in computer architecture and recommend leading candidates
to Faculty Strategic Hiring Committee.Member, Dept. of ECE,
Curriculum Reform Focus Group,
Jan. 2009-May 2009,
Formulate the raucous year-long undergraduate ECE curriculum
reform discussions for the 2010-2012 catalog into a
concrete proposal.
Proposal approved by the ECE faculty in May 2009.Member,
Administrative Committee,,
Sep. 2008-Aug. 2009.
Evaluate and propose changes to funding and
rules/regulations for TAs and AIs.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Electromagnetics & Acoustics Faculty Search Committee,
Nov. 2007-May 2008,
chaired by Prof. Hao Ling.
Evaluated faculty applications and hosted faculty candidates.
As a result, Andrea Alu and Neal Hall were hired into
2008-2009 faculty positions.Chair,
University
Responsibilities, Rights, and Welfare of
Graduate Student Academic Employees Committee,
Sep. 2007-Aug. 2008.
Advise President on matters concerning TA, AI, and RA employment.
To increase graduate student recruiting and retention, submitted
proposal to close gap in income for TAs who do not break even in
income vs. expenses without reducing the number of TA positions.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Curriculum and Catalog Review Committee,
Jan. 2007-May 2007,
chaired by Prof. John A. Pearce
Chair,
Dept. of ECE,
Embedded Systems Faculty Search Committee,
Oct. 2006-May 2008.
Evaluated faculty applications and hosted faculty candidates.
As a result, Andreas Gerstlauer was hired into a 2008-2009
faculty position.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Communications, Networks, and Systems Faculty Search Committee,
Oct. 2006-May 2007,
chaired by Prof. Gustavo de Veciana
Member,
University
Responsibilities, Rights, and Welfare of
Graduate Student Academic Employees Committee,
Sep. 2006-Aug. 2007
Member,
Provost's Office,
Signature Vision Committee,
May 2006-Aug. 2006,
chaired by Prof. Lucia Gilbert
Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Post-tenure Review Committee,
Jan. 2006-May 2007,
chaired by Prof. Anthony P. Ambler
Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Faculty Incentives Committee,
Jan. 2004-Aug. 2008,
chaired by Prof. Ari Arapostathis.
Evaluate ECE faculty applications submitted to Dept. Chair.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Mixed-Signal Chair Faculty Search Committee,
Jan. 2002-May 2006,
chaired by Prof. Earl E. Swartzlander, Jr.
Evaluate dosiers and host potential faculty candidates.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Telecommunications Faculty Search Committee,
Sep. 2001-Aug. 2002,
chaired by Prof. Edward J. Powers
Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Ad-hoc Committee for the
Texas Telecommunications Engineering Consortium (TxTEC),
Oct. 1996-May 2005,
chaired by Prof. Edward J. Powers
Branch Counselor,
Dept. of ECE,,
Aug. 2001-Dec. 2004,
Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Department Chair Search Committee,
Spring 2001,
chaired by Prof. Edward J. Powers
Chair,
Dept. of ECE,,
Nov. 1999-Mar. 2001
Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Subcommittee for
TxTEC Undergraduate Scholarship and
Graduate Fellowship Awards,
Sep. 1998-May 2005,
Chair,
Dept. of ECE,
Undergraduate Communications Curriculum Committee,
Sep. 1998-Aug. 2001
(Member, Sep. 1996-Aug. 1998)
Member,
College of Engineering,
Outreach Education / Instructional Technology Committee,
Aug. 1997-Aug. 1998,
chaired by Prof. Philip Schmidt.
Evaluate instructional technology initiatives,
short courses, and Option III MS programs.Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Graduate ECE Admissions, Computer Engineering Curriculum Track Committee,
Jan. 1997-Dec. 2006,
chaired by Prof. Margarida Jacome
Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Undergraduate Controls Curriculum Committee,
Sep. 1996-Aug. 2001,
chaired by Prof. Robert Flake
Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Undergraduate Digital Systems Curriculum Committee,
Sep. 1996-Aug. 2001,
chaired by Prof. G. Jack Lipovski
Member,
Dept. of ECE,
Undergraduate Software Engineering Curriculum Committee,
Sep. 1996-Aug. 2001,
chaired by Prof. Craig M. Chase
Professional Activities
Outside Committee Assignments
Guest Co-Editor,
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia,
on
``New Software/Hardware Paradigms for Error-tolerant Multimedia Systems''
to be published Dec. 2012
Technical Program Committee,
2012 IEEE Int. Conf. on Smart Grid CommunicationsTechnical Program Co-Chair,,
Oct. 4-7, 2011, Beirut, Lebanon
Design and Implementation of Signal Processing
Systems Technical Committee Advisory Board,
(2010-present),
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
(2007-2009 and 1998-2002).
Coordinated reviews for 83 submitted journal papers.,
Journal of Signal Processing Systems,
(2007-present),
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
(March 2005-March 2008).
Coordinated reviews for 57 submitted journal papers.Design and Implementation of Signal Processing
Systems Technical Committee,
(1999-2009)
Technical Program Committee,
2009 IEEE Int. Conf. on Distributed Smart CamerasTechnical Program Committee,
2007 IEEE International Conference on
Signal Processing and Communication
Technical Program Committee,
2007 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics,
Speech, and Signal Processing
Technical Program Committee,
2006 IEEE International Conference on
Image Processing
Technical Program Committee,
2006 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics,
Speech, and Signal Processing
Technical Program Committee,,
Signal Processing for Communications Symposium
Technical Program Committee,
2005 IEEE International Conference on
Image Processing
Technical Program Committee,
2005 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics,
Speech, and Signal Processing
Technical Advisory Board,
2005 Texas Instruments Developer's Conference
Technical Program Committee,,
Signal Processing for Communications Symposium
Technical Program Committee,
2004 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics,
Speech, and Signal Processing
Technical Advisory Board,
2004 Texas Instruments Developer's Conference
Technical Program Committee,
2003 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics,
Speech, and Signal Processing
Technical Program Committee,
2002 International Workshop on
Digital and Computational Video
Technical Program Committee,
2002 IEEE International Conference on Image
Processing
Technical Program Committee,
2002 International Conference on
Compilers, Architecture, and Synthesis for Embedded Systems
Technical Program Committee,
2002 IEEE Signal Processing Systems Workshop
Technical Program Committee,
2002 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics,
Speech, and Signal Processing
General Chair,
2002 IEEE Southwest Symposium on Image Analysis
and Interpretation
Technical Program Committee,
2002 IEEE Southwest Symposium on Image Analysis
and Interpretation
Chair, Telecommunications Track,
Co-Chair,,
2000 IEEE Signal Processing Education Workshop
Technical Program Committee,
2000 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics,
Speech, and Signal Processing
Exhibits Co-Chair,
2000 IEEE International Conference on
Image Processing
Local Arrangements Chair,
2000 IEEE Southwest Symposium on
Image Analysis and Interpretation
Technical Program Committee, 1999
IEEE-EURASIP Workshop on Nonlinear Signal and Image Processing
Technical Program Committee, 1997
IEEE International Conference on Image Processing
Other Activities
Advisory Boards
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology,
Terre Haute, IN USA (2010-present)
Reviewer for the following journals (in alphabetical order):
EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing
(2004-present)
IEE Electronics Letters (2004)
IEEE Communication Letters (2009, 2012)
IEEE Signal Processing Letters (1997-present)
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems (1993-present)
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems
for Video Technology (1997-present)
IEEE Transactions on Education (1999)
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (1991-present)
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (2006-present)
Proceedings of the IEEE (2007)
Reviewer for the following conferences (in alphabetical order):
European Conf. on Parallel Processing:
1997
IEEE Int. Global Communications Conf.:
2011,
2010,
2009,
2008,
2007,
2006,,
2004
IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Proc.:,,,,,,,,
2004,,
2002,
2001, and
IEEE Int. Conf. on Communications: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006
IEEE Int. Conf. on Distributed Smart Cameras: 2009
IEEE Int. Conf. on Image Processing:
2012,
2011,
2010,
2009,
2008,
2007,
2006,
2005,
2004,
2003,
2002,
2011,
1997
IEEE Int. Sym. on Circuits and Systems: 2008, 2004, 2003
IEEE Int. Sym. on Information Theory: 2007
IEEE/ACM Int. Sym. on Microarchitecture:
2000
IEEE Int. Sym. on Personal Indoor and
Mobile Radio Communications: 2005
IEEE Int. Sym. on System-on a Chip:
2009,
2008,
2007,
2006
IEEE Int. Workshop on Signal Processing Systems:
2011,
2010,
2009,
2008,
2007,
2005,
2004
Chaired the following conference sessions:
``Biomedical Systems Applications'',
2011IEEE Int. Workshop on Signal Processing Systems``Array Processing and Source Localization'',
2008Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers``Integrated Algorithm and Architecture Implementation'',
2007Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers``Hardware and Software Implementations of DSP Systems'',
2007IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Proc.``Signal Processing for MIMO Systems,''
2005IEEE Global Communications Conference``VLSI Communication Systems,''
2005Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers``Signal Processing Algorithms,''
2004IEEE Global Communications Conference``Prototyping and Design,''
2004 UT Austin Wireless Networking Symposium``Multicarrier Equalization for Wireline Communications,''
2002Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers``Face Detection and Recognition,''
2001IEEE Int. Conf. on Image Processing``Filter Implementation,''
2001IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Proc.``Image Modeling,''
2000IEEE Int. Conf. on Image Processing``Image/Video Enhancement,''
1999IEEE Int. Conf. on Image Processing``System-Level Design Methods, Tools,
and Case Studies'',
1998Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers``Mapping Models of Computation to Architectures'',
1997IEEE Int. Conf. on Application
Specific Systems, Architectures, and Processors``Rapid Prototyping of Digital Signal Processing Systems'',
1996Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers``DSP Education'', 1996IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Proc.``CAD for Design and Implementation of Signal Processing Systems'',
1994Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers
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Refereed Journal and Magazine Articles, P. Schniter and,
``Message-Passing OFDM Receivers for
Impulsive Noise Channels'',
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing,
to be submitted.
and,
``Camera Tracking and Video Rectification in
Rolling Shutter Cameras using Visual and Inertial Measurements'',
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing,
submitted Nov. 15, 2012.,, and,
``Impulsive Noise Mitigation in Powerline
Communications using Sparse Bayesian Learning'',
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications,
submitted Oct. 8, 2012.
and,
``Outage Probability for Diversity Combining
in Interference-Limited Channels'',
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications,
accepted for publication.,, and S. Srikanteswara,
``Joint Temporal Statistics of Interference in
Decentralized Wireless Networks'',
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing,
vol. 60, no. 12, pp. 6713-6718, Dec. 2012., R. K. Ganti,,, and S. Srikanteswara,
``Characterizing Decentralized Wireless Networks
with Temporal Correlation in the Low Outage Regime'',
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications,
vol. 11, no. 9, pp. 3112-3125, Sep. 2012.,,, A. Dabak, I. H. Kim and,
``Local Utility Powerline Communications in the
3-500 kHz Band: Channel Impairments, Noise, and Standards'',
IEEE Signal Processing Magazine,
Special Issue on Signal Processing Techniques for the Smart Grid,
vol. 29, no. 5, pp. 116-127, Sep. 2012.
and,
``Joint Statistics of Radio Frequency
Interference in Multi-Antenna Receivers'',
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing,
vol. 60, no. 7, Jul. 2012, pp. 3588-3603,
DOI 10.1109/TSP.2012.2192431., A. Gerstlauer and,
``Communication-Aware Heterogeneous
Multiprocessor Mapping for Real-time Streaming Systems'',
Journal of Signal Processing Systems,
vol. 69, no. 3, May 19, 2012, pp. 279-291,
DOI 10.1007/s11265-012-0674-6.
and,
``Alleviating Dirty-window-effect in
Medium Frame-Rate Binary Video Halftones'',
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing,
vol. 21, no. 4, Apr. 2012, pp. 2022-2034.
and,
``Design of Sparse Filters for Channel Shortening'',
Journal of Signal Processing Systems,
May 2011, 14 pages, DOI 10.1007/s11265-011-0591-0.,,, and K. R. Tinsley,
``Statistics of Co-Channel Interference
in a Field of Poisson and Poisson-Poisson Clustered
Interferers'',
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing,
vol. 58, no. 12, Dec. 2010, pp. 6207-6222.
and,
``A Framework for the Assessment of
Temporal Artifacts in Medium Frame-rate Binary Video Halftones'',
EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing,
vol. 2010, Oct. 2010, 11 pages, Article ID 625191., I. AlKamal, A. Gatherer,
G. A. Frantz, D. V. Anderson and,
``Trends in Multicore DSP Platforms'',
IEEE Signal Processing Magazine,
Special Issue on Signal Processing on Platforms with Multiple Cores,
vol. 26, no. 6, Nov. 2009, pp. 38-49.,,,, and K. R. Tinsley,
``Mitigating Near-Field Interference in Laptop
Embedded Wireless Transceivers'',
Journal of Signal Processing Systems,
Mar. 2009,
invited paper.
and,
``Optimal Resource Allocation in the OFDMA Downlink
with Imperfect Channel Knowledge'',
IEEE Transactions on Communications,
vol. 57, no. 1, Jan. 2009, pp. 232-241.
and,
``Sinusoidal Modeling and Adaptive
Channel Prediction in Mobile OFDM Systems'',
IEEE Transactions
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