Achilleas Anastasopoulos

Research Interests

• Communication theory with emphasis in
• Code design and analysis for wireless channels
• Joint data detection and parameter estimation in uncertain environments
• Design of low-complexity capacity-achieving codes for noisy channels
• Information theory with emphasis in
• Fundamental QoS limits in multiuser environments
• Integration and joint optimization of physical and multiple-access layers for packet radio networks

Publications

• Publication list in pdf format (most of these publications can be downloaded from IEEE Xplore [ All / Journals / Conferences ]).
• Pre-prints of submitted papers here.
• Here is the cover of our book.
• My Ph.D. dissertation here.

Graduate Students

• Rza Nuriyev. Ph.D. thesis title: Communication over the noncoherent channel, (graduated May 2003, now with Boston Consulting Group, Moscow).
• Lihua Weng (co-advised with Sandeep Pradhan). Ph.D. thesis title: Error exponent regions for multi-user channels, (graduated September 2005, now with MStar Semiconductor Inc., Taiwan).
• Arvind Krishnamoorthy. Ph.D. thesis title: Code and receiver design for the non-coherent fast fading channel, (graduated December 2005, now with Motorola Inc., Schaumburg, IL).
• Shih-Yu Chang (co-advised with Wayne Stark). Ph.D. thesis title: Generating Function Analysis of Wireless Networks and ARQ Systems, (graduated July 2006, now with the Computer Science Department at the National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan).
• Chun-Hao Hsu. Ph.D. thesis title: Design and Analysis of Capacity-Achieving Codes and Optimal Receivers with Low Complexity, (graduated December 2006, now with Qualcomm, San Jose, CA).
• Kaiann Fu. Ph.D. thesis title: Finite-Length and Asymptotic Analysis and Design of LDPC Codes for Deep Space and Fading Channels, (graduated August 2007).
• Ali Nazari (co-advised with Sandeep Pradhan).

Courses

• EECS 650: Channel Coding, University of Michigan, (Winter 02)
• EECS 554: Introduction to Digital Communications and Coding, University of Michigan, (Fall 99, Fall 00, Fall 01)
• EECS 455: Digital Communications Signals and Systems, University of Michigan, (Winter 00, Fall 02)
• EECS 353: Introduction to Communication Systems, University of Michigan, (Winter 01, Winter 03, Winter 05)
• EE 464: Probability Theory for Engineers, University of Southern California (Spring 97)

Links

• Opinions.
• University of Michigan > EECS Department > Systems Division > Center for Wireless Communications Research
• University of Southern California > EE Department > Communication Sciences Institute
• National Technical University of Athens > ECE Department
• GnuRadio Official Site > My Gnuradio files
• The Inclusive Democracy Project

Applying for an RAship:

If you want to apply for financial aid, you are strongly advised to apply through the Graduate Program of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. If you are interested in my research area, then, on your application, please attach a note saying Kindly bring this application to the attention of Prof. Anastasopoulos. Please do not send me an email with your resume, asking me to evaluate your application.