| Education |
Ph.D., expected 2010, University of Texas at Austin
M.S.E., 2007, University of Texas at Austin. GPA: 3.81/4.0
B.S.E.E., 2005, Illinois Institute of Technology, with High Honors. GPA: 3.87/4.0
B.S.C.E., 2005, Illinois Institute of Technology, with High Honors |
| Professional Experience |
Wireless Systems Consultant, MIMO Wireless, Inc. (2008-present)
Wireless Systems Consultant, Rearden Labs (February--August 2008)
Research Assistant, Applied Research Laboratories (2005-2007)
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| Publications |
Journal Articles
- S. W. Peters and R. W. Heath, Jr.,
"The Future of WiMAX: Multihop Relaying with IEEE 802.16j", to appear in
IEEE Communications Magazine, Jan. 2009.
- S. W. Peters and R. W. Heath, Jr.,
"Nonregenerative MIMO Relaying with Optimal Transmit Antenna Selection",
IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 15, pp. 421--424, 2008. [IEEE Xplore] |
[ArXiv]
Conference Papers
- S. W. Peters and R. W. Heath, Jr.,
"Interference Alignment Via Alternating Minimization", to appear in Proc.
IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal
Processing (ICASSP), Taipei, Taiwan, April 19--24, 2009.
- S. W. Peters and R. W. Heath, Jr.,
"Switching Between Antenna Selection and Spatial Multiplexing in the Amplify-and-Forward MIMO Relay Channel",
(invited) Proc. Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, October 26--29, 2008.
- R. C. Daniels, K. Mandke, S. W. Peters, S. M. Nettles, and R. W. Heath, Jr.,
"Machine Learning for Physical Layer Link Adaptation in Multiple-Antenna Wireless Networks",
Third ACM International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental Evaluation and Characterization, San Francisco, CA, September 2008.
[ACM Portal] 1st Place Prize in Demo Contest
- S. W. Peters and R. L. Rogers, "A local stopping criterion for block turbo codes", 2007 IEEE Sarnoff Symposium student entry. Princeton,
N. J., April 30--May 2, 2007.
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Other Publications
- Master's Thesis: Iterative decoding of product codes for software radio. Advisors: Robert L. Rogers and Jeffrey G. Andrews.
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| Oral Presentations |
- "An Introduction to Multi-hop Cellular Networks With IEEE 802.16j as a Case Study", delivered at Texas Instruments
DSP Solutions Research and Development Center, March 12, 2008
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| Poster Presentations |
- "A General Iterative Algorithm for Interference Alignment", DARPA IT-MANET Workshop,
Washington, D. C., September 11, 2008
- "Switching Between Diversity and Multiplexing in the MIMO Amplify-and-Forward Relay Channel", IEEE Communications
Theory Workshop, St. Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands, May 12, 2008
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| Honors and Awards |
UT-Austin Engineering Thrust Fellow, 2007-09
Omron Scholar, 2004
Grainger Undergraduate Power Engineering Scholar, 2002
Camras Scholar, 2001-05 |
| Professional Activities |
Volunteer for:
- IEEE Communications Theory Workshop 2008
Reviewer for:
- EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (2009-present)
- IEEE Communications Letters (2007-2008)
- IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (2007-2008)
- IEEE Signal Processing Letters (2009-present)
- IEEE Transactions on Communications (2007-2008)
- IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (2009-present)
- IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (2008-present)
- IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine (2007-2008)
- International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing (ISWPC) (2008)
- IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom) (2008)
- IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) (2008)
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| Professional Memberships |
President, Eta Kappa Nu Delta Chapter, 2004-05
Tau Beta Pi Member, 2003-present
IEEE Student Member, 2003-present |
| Teaching Experience |
Teaching Assistant, ECE 100 - Introduction to Profession. (2004)
Practicum Teacher, Introductory French to 5th and 6th graders. (2000-1) |
| Projects |
MIMO Relaying with Antenna Selection
IEEE 802.16j WiMAX Relay Task Group
Hydra: Multihop MIMO Testbed
MIMO Wireless, Inc.
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| WSIL Links |
WindoWSIL Blog
IEEE 802.11n Resources
Relay Reading Group
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