2006 Short Courses

The fast pace of technological advancement in the wireless area makes concise, well done tutorials extremely valuable to wireless professionals. These tutorials provide an excellent opportunity to learn both the basics and recent breakthroughs in each area.

 

All short courses will be half-day in length.

 

Software Design for Software Defined Radio: How to Employ a Complete Development Environment for SCA-Based Software Defined Radio
Mr. Mark Hermeling, Zeligsoft, Inc.
Wednesday, June 7, 2006, 1:15 – 5:15 PM
Session A1 

  Turbo and LDPC Codes: Implementation, Simulation, and Standardization
Dr. Matthew Valenti and Mr. Rohit Iyer Seshadri, West Virginia University
Wednesday, June 7, 2006, 1:15 – 5:15 PM
Session A2

Embedded Systems and SDR
Dr. Max Robert, Mr. Carlos Aguayo, and Mr. Philip Balister, Virginia Tech
Wednesday, June 7, 2006, 1:15 – 5:15 PM
Session A3 

  High-Frequency RFID: Applications and Technical Challenges
Dr. Greg Durgin, Georgia Tech
Thursday, June 8, 2006, 8:10 AM – 12:15 PM
Session B1 

  Cognitive Radio
Dr. Charles Bostian, Virginia Tech
Thursday, June 8, 2006, 8:10 AM – 12:15 PM
Session B2 

  UWB-Based Position Location
Dr. Michael Buehrer, Virginia Tech
Thursday, June 8, 2006, 8:10 AM – 12:15 PM
Session B3 

  Implementation and Applications of Impulse Ultra Wideband Signals
Mr. Chris Anderson, Virginia Tech
Thursday, June 8, 2006, 1:15 – 5:15 PM
Session C1

  Networking Technologies for Software Defined Radios
Dr. Thomas Hou, Virginia Tech
Thursday, June 8, 2006, 1:15 – 5:15 PM
Session C2 

  Issues and Applications of Wearable Computing
Dr. Tom Martin, Virginia Tech
Thursday, June 8, 2006, 1:15 – 5:15 PM
Session C3 

  Game Theory for Wireless Communications and Networks
Drs. Allen B. MacKenzie and Luiz DaSilva , Virginia Tech
Friday, June 9, 2006, 8:10 AM – 12:15 PM
Session D1 

Antennas for Wireless Communications – Basic Principles and System Applications
Drs. Warren Stutzman and William Davis, Virginia Tech
Friday, June 9, 2006, 8:10 AM – 12:15 PM
Session D2 

RF MEMS for Wireless Communications Applications
Dr. Sanjay Raman, Virginia Tech
Friday, June 9, 2006, 8:10 AM – 12:15 PM
Session D3 

Low-Data Rate UWB Standard in Industry and Academia Activities
Dr. Dong S. Ha and Ms. Shen Wang, Virginia Tech
Friday, June 9, 2006, 8:10 AM – 12:15 PM

 

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