Communications Society Chapter
Distinguished Lecturer Program Speakers
Updated 01 June 2001
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Byeong G. Lee
Director - Membership Programs Development
Seoul National University
School of Electrical Engineering
Kwanak P.O. Box 34
Seoul, 151-742
Korea
Tel: +82 2 880 7276
Fax: +82 2 874 2142
Eml: b.lee@ieee.org
PROGRAM IS OPEN TO:
Chapters of Sponsoring Society Only
TO REQUEST A SPEAKER:
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SPEAKER EXPENSES:
Program is subsidized by our Membership
Development Department
M. R. Aaron (Bob) b.aaron@ieee.org
Topic: History of Communications, Especially Digital Communications.
H. Aghvami (Hamid) hamid.aghvami@kcl.ac.uk
Topic: Beyond UMTS/IMT-2000
Topic: UMTS/IMT2000
H. Ahmadi (Hamid) Ahmadi@research.att.com
Topic: Cellular and Mobile Communication Systems
S. Aidarous (Salah) saidaros@necam.com
Topic: New Technologies Impact (IP, WDM, IMT200) on Network Evolution
Topic: Evolution to NGOSS and Transition Strategies
Y. Bar Ness (Zeke) barness@njit.edu
Topic: Innovative Adaptive Processings for Signal Separation and Interference
Cancellation Methods of Adaptive Signal Separation
S. Benedetto (Sergio) benedetto@polito.it
Topic: Achieving the Shannon Capacity: Turbo Codes and Other Concatenated Codes
with Iterative Decoding
Topic: Iterative Decoding ("tubo") Algorithms and Applications
L. Bernstein (Larry) lbernstein@ieee.org
Topic: Design and Operation of Computer Networks
Topic: Telecommunications Software Design Issues and Design Simplification
Topic: Software Engineering Case Histories
V. K. Bhargava (Vijay) v.bhargava@ieee.org
Topic: Wireless Internet Access using IMT 2000/WLANs.
Topic: Capacity Enhancement and Enabling Technologies for 3G CDMA Cellular
Systems
Topic: Harmonization of Global Third Generation Standards
Topic: Research into Fourth Generation Wireless Systems
E. Biglieri (Ezio) biglieri@polito.it
Topic: Coding and Modulation for Wireless Channels
N. Cheung (Nim) n.cheung@ieee.org
Topic: IP over WDM
I. Chlamtac (Imrich) chlamtac@utdallas.edu
Topic: WDM Networks Architectures for Core, Metropolitan and Access Networking
Topic: Wavelength Routing as Principle for All Optical Communication
Topic: Lightpath Communication Systems
Topic: Optical Internets - The Emerging Need and Opportunity
Topic: Switching Challenges in Optical Networks
J. Chuang (Justin) justin@mobilinktel.com
Topic: Wireless Communications for 3G and Beyond
J. Cioffi (John) cioffi@stanford.edu
Topic: Space: The Final Frontier (In Broadband Access Technology)
D. D. Falconer (David) ddf@sce.carleton.ca
Topic: Broadband Wireless Access Systems
Topic: Frequency Domain Equalization for 2-11 GHZ Broadband Wirless Systems
L. Greenstein (Larry) ljg@research.att.com
(Beginning September 2001)
Topic: Wireless Communications Systems
Topic: Wireless Channel Modes
Topic: Digital Radio Systems
D. J. Goodman (David) dgoodman@poly.edu
Topic: Wireless Internet
S. Goyal (Shri) shri.goyal@verizon.com
Topic: Network and Service Management in the Next Generation (Converged) Networks
Topic: Service Management: Trends, Issues and Technologies
Topic: Wireless Applications Services: Technology and Issues
J. Hagenauer (Joachim) hag@LNT.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE
Topic: Fifty Years of Information Theory. What Are the Benefits for the
Communications Engineer?
Topic: The Turbo Principle: A Means to Approach Shannon's Limit in Digital
Transmission
Topic: Joint Source and Channel Coding for Text, Speech, Audio, Images and Video
Topic: Analog Decoders for High Speed Applications
L. Hanzo (Lajos ) lh@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Topic: Narrowband and Wideband Wireless Multimedia Communications:
2nd to 3rd Generation and Beyond
Topic: Video Compression and Wireless Communications
Topic: Voice Compression and Wireless Communications
Topic: Near-Instantaneously Adaptive Wireless Single-Carrier, OFDM and CDMA
Systems
Topic: Turbo Coding, Turbo Equalisation and Space-Time Coding
Topic: Standard-Oriented, Channel-Quality Motivated, Service-Related and
Algorithmic Aspects of Software-Controlled Radios
Topic: Overview of Single- and Multi-Carrier CDMA: Second to Third-Generation and
Beyond
Topic: Overview of OFDM
[Note: Lajos Hanzo offers a range of wireless communications overviews
(see www-mobile.ecs.soton.ac.uk)]
R. Jain (Raj) jain@acm.org
Topic: Voice over Data Networks
Topic: Quality of Service over Data Network
Topic: Traffic Management
Topic: ATM Networks
Topic: IP Switching
Topic: Virtual Private Networks
Topic: Optical Networks
A. Jajszczyk (Andrzej) jajszcz@kt.agh.edu.pl
Topic: New-Generation Networking: Solutions & Challenges
C. Judice (Charles) c.judice@ieee.org
Topic: Image Communications
Topic: New Paradigm for Industrial Research: The Design of a "Virtual Central
Research Lab"
I. Korn (Israel) I.Korn@unsw.edu.au
Topic: Modulation And Detection Methods for Mobile and Wireless Communications.
(Particular methods are DPSK ,GMSK and FSK.)
A. A. Lazar (Aurel) aurel@ctr.columbia.edu
Topic: Multimedia Networking Technologies Supporting the Implementation of
Network Services
M. Malek (Manu) mmalek@lucent.com
Topic: Network and Service Management
Topic: E-Commerce
L. B. Milstein (Larry) milstein@ece.ucsd.edu
Topic: Wideband CDMA
J. W. Modestino (James) modestino@ipl.rpi.edu
Topic: Coding, Modulation, and Signal Processing for Telecommunications
H. Mouftah (Hussein) mouftah@eleceng.ee.queensu.ca
Topic: Advances in Photonic Packet Switching Networks
Topic: Network Control Architectures for IP over WDM
R. L. Pickholtz (Ray) pickholt@seas.gwu.edu
Topic: Wireless Communications
Topic: Personal Area Networks
Topic: Satellite Communications
J. Proakis (John) proakis@neu.edu
Topic: Wireless Communications
M. Pursley (Michael) pursley@eng.clemson.edu
Topic: Energy-Efficient Frequency-Hop Wireless Communication Networks
K. K. Ramakrishnan kkrama@research.att.com
Topic: Communication Networking Protocols and Issues
S. Rappaport (Steve) rappaport@sunysb.edu
Topic: Traffic Performance Modeling for Mobile Wireless Communications
Topic: Basic Principles of Mobile Cellular Communications
R. Saracco (Roberto) roberto.saracco@cselt.it
Topic: Vision of a Future with Ubiquitous Telecommunications, Communications
among Objects, Information Appliances.
Topic: Network Economy and Telecommunications
Topic: Evolution of Telecommunications Technologies, Architectures, Services;
Leveraging on Existing Telecommunications Infrastructure and Evolving
Them in Developing Countries
Topic: Entrepreneurship Capacity Building for Developing Countries
H. Sari (Hikmet) sari@pbc.com
Topic: Broadband Wireless Access
Topic: The Theory and Applications of Multicarrier Transmission
P. H. Siegel (Paul) psiegel@ucsd.ed
Topic: Constrained Recording Codes for Data Storage
Topic: Turbo Coding and Decoding for Digital Recording Channels
Topic: Coding and Modulation for Fading Channels
N. Sollenberger (Nelson) nsollenberger@mobilinktel.com
Topic: The Future of Mobile Wireless Internet Access
R. Steele (Ray) raymond.steele@macltd.com.uk
Topic: Small Cell Urban Planning
Topic: Aerial Platforms for Cellular Networks
R. A. Valenzuela (Reinaldo) rav@lucent.com
Topic: Breaking Conventional Limits in Wireless Communications Using Multiple
Transmit and Receive Antennas
S. Verdu (Sergio) verdu@princeton.edu
Topic: Recent Progress in Multiuser Detection
(Multiuser Detection for wireless and wired communications subject to
co-channel interference)
Topic: Signal Processing in Wireless Communications
(for spectrally-efficient wireless communications)
Topic: Fundamental Limits of CDMA Channels
S. Weinstein (Steve) sbw@ccrl.nj.nec.com
Topic: Broadband Access
J. Winters (Jack) jhw@research.att.com
Topic: Fourth Generation Cellular Systems and Smart Antennas
T. Wu (Tsong-Ho) twu@transtechnetworks.com
Topic: Application QoS Switching Broadband Internet Network Architectures
Topic: Network Integrity and Web Hosting Intelligent Content Distribution
Networking
R. Ziemer (Rodger) ziemer@eas.uccs.edu
Topic: Diversity in 3G Wireless - Wideband and Multicarrier CDMA Compared