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Postdocs
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Kyoung-Jae Lee
Kyoung-Jae Lee is a postdoctoral fellow in Wireless Networking and Communications Group (WNCG) at the University of Texas at Austin. He received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in the School of Electrical Engineering from Korea University, Seoul, Korea, in 2005, 2007, and 2011, respectively. In the winter of 2006, he interned at Beceem Communications, Santa Clara, CA, USA, and in the summer of 2009, he visited University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, USA as a visiting scholar. Also, he worked as a postdoctoral fellow in Korea University from February 2011 to September 2011. He received the Gold Paper Award at the IEEE Seoul Section Student Paper Contest in 2007 and the Best Paper Award at the IEEE VTC fall in 2009. His current research interests are in theory and applications for wireless communications and networks, including MIMO interference channels in Heterogeneous cellular networks.
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Ph.D. Students
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Behrang Nosrat-Makouei
Behrang Nosrat-Makouei received his B.Sc. from Sharif University of Technology (Tehran, Iran) in 2004 and his M.A.Sc. from Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, Canada) in 2008 both at Electrical Engineering.
He is currently a member of the WNCG group under the co-supervision of Dr. Robert Heath and Dr. Jeff Andrews where he's working towards his Ph.D. degree. His research interests extend from Medical Image Processing to DSP, MIMO-OFDM(A) systems and relay networks.
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Tom Novlan
Tom Novlan is PhD student at UT Austin working on intercell interference coordination techniques, particularly FFR. He completed his BS degree with High Honors at UT Austin in 2007,
where he conducted undergraduate research in WNCG on WiMAX systems and the 802.16j multihop extension in particular.
He was a 2006 participant in the NSF Eureca summer research program and is a recipient of the Virginia and Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Fellowship. He has held summer intern positions at Qualcomm and Intel. His research is supported by AT&T labs.
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Ping Xia
Ping Xia is a Ph.D. student working on femtocell-overlaid cellular networks. He completed his B.E. in 2008 from Tsinghua University, China and his M.S. from UT Austin in 2010. His research is supported by NSF and Motorola. He has worked on such topics as closed vs. open access and heterogeneous network coordination.
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Harpreet Dhillon
Harpreet S. Dhillon received the B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from IIT Guwahati, India, in 2008 and the M.S. in EE from Virginia Tech in 2010. He is currently a Ph.D. student at UT Austin, where his research has focused on the modeling and analysis of heterogeneous cellular networks using tools from stochastic geometry and point process theory. His other research interests include interference channels, multiuser MIMO systems, cognitive radio networks and non-invasive respiration monitoring. He is the recipient of the Microelectronics and Computer Development (MCD) fellowship from UT Austin and was also awarded the Agilent Engineering and Technology Award 2008. He has held summer internships at Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs in Crawford Hill, NJ, Qualcomm Inc. in San Diego, CA, and Cercom, Politecnico di Torino in Italy.
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Xingqin Lin
Xingqin Lin received his B.Eng. degree from the Department of Electronic Information Engineering at Tianjin University (China) in 2009 and his M.Phil. degree from the Department of Information Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2011. He currently is a Ph.D. student at the University of Texas at Austin and is being supervised by Dr. Jeff Andrews. His research interests are mainly in the broad area of wireless communications and networking. During the M.Phil. study, he focused on analyzing and designing distributed wireless resource allocation algorithms using the tools of game theory and optimization. He currently works on mobility modeling and analysis for heterogeneous cellular networks.
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Sarabjot Singh
Sarabjot Singh is an MS student at UT Austin. He completed his B.Tech from IIT Guwahati in 2010 and was awarded the President of India Gold Medal. He is currently a member of WNCG and is being supervised by Dr. Jeff Andrews. His undergraduate research focussed on uplink interference modeling in cellular systems. His broad research interests are in wireless communications and networks.
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Qiaoyang Ye
Qiaoyang Ye is a M.S. student at UT Austin. She completed her B.E. in 2010 from Zhejiang University, China. She is currently a member of WNCG under the supervision of Dr. Jeff Andrews. Her research interests are in the broad area of wireless communications and networking. Currently, she is working on the topic of load balancing and self-organizing problem in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks.
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Andrew Hunter
Andrew Hunter is a Ph.D. candidate at UT Austin.
He completed his B.S. and M.S. degrees at the same university. His research
focuses on the capacity of multiple antenna ad hoc networks using
tools from stochastic geometry. In the summer of 2006 he was an engineering intern at
National Instruments, and in the summer of 2007 he interned at Lucent-Alcatel Bell Labs
in Crawford Hill, New Jersey. His research has been supported by National Instruments and DARPA.
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Khursheed Hassan
Khursheed Hassan is a part-time Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering at UT Austin, advised by Prof. Jeffrey G. Andrews. He had
completed his MS from Texas A&M at College Station TX in 1998-2000 and BS in 1996
from N.E.D. University of Eng. & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. From 2000-2007 he has been a
Senior ASIC designer at Motorola and starting in 2003, Freescale, afterwards he was with Alereon,
a UWB startup in Austin. He is now CEO of Ionsil, a solid state memory company.
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PhD Alumni
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Chun-Hung Liu
Chun-Hung Liu received his Ph.D. in Spring 2011. He is now an Assistant Professor at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan.
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Jaeweon Kim
Jaeweon Kim received his PhD in Spring 2011. Currently he is with National Instruments, Austin, TX
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Jun Zhang
Jun Zhang received his PhD in Winter 2010. He is now a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
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Vikram Chandrasekhar
Vikram Chandrasekhar received his PhD in Spring 2009. He is now with Accelera Mobile Broadband in Silicon Valley.
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Kaibin Huang
Kaibin Huang received his Ph.D. in Spring 2008. He is now an Assistant Professor at Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea.
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Runhua Chen
Runhua Chen received his Ph.D. in Spring 2007. He is now a Systems Engineer at Texas Instruments, Dallas.
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Wan Choi
Wan Choi received his Ph.D. in Fall 2006. He is now an Associate Professor at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in Daejeon, South Korea.
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Taeyoon Kim
Taeyoon Kim received his Ph.D. in Fall 2006. He is now a systems engineer at Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT), Seoul, Korea.
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Aamir Hasan
Aamir Hasan received his Ph.D. in Spring, 2006.
He is now an associate professor of electrical engineering for the Pakistan Air Force Academy.
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Zukang Shen
Zukang Shen received his Ph.D.
in Spring 2006. He is now at Datang Mobile in China.
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Postdoc Alumni
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Han Shin Jo
Han-Shin Jo was at UT from 2009-11. He is now an Assistant Professor with the Department of Electronics and Control Engineering, Hanbat National University in Korea.
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Beiyu Rong
Beiyu Rong was at UT from 2009-11. She is now at Marvell, in Silicon Valley.
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Radha Krishna Ganti
Radha Ganti was at UT from 2009-11. He is now an Asst. Professor at IIT Madras.
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Marios Kountouris
Marios Kountouris was at UT from 2007-2009. He is now an Assistant Professor at the Supelec, Paris.
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Illsoo Sohn
Illsoo Sohn was at UT from 2009-2010. He is now at LG in Korea.
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Han Gyu Cho
Han Gyu Cho was at UT from 20075-7 He is now at Samsung in Korea.
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Jin Sam Kwak
Jin Sam Kwak vwas at UT from 2005-6. He is now at LG in Korea.
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