UCLA CSL - Rick Wesel's Group

Principal Investigator:

Ph.D. Students:

	Thomas Courtade	[Mail] [Web]
	Jiadong Wang	[Mail]
	Tsung-Yi Chen	[Mail]
	Adam Williamson	[Mail]
	Kasra Vakilinia	[Mail]
	Yang Guo	[Mail]

Collaborators:

	Babak Daneshrad, UCLA	[Mail] [Web]
	Dariush Divsalar, JPL	[Mail]
	Lara Dolecek, UCLA	[Mail] [Web]
	Andrea Marinoni, University of Pavia	[Mail] [Web]

Undergraduate Researchers:

	Pavan Datta	[Mail]
	Jiacheng Pan	[Mail]
	Shijia Liu	[Mail]

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Alumni:

	Bike Xie - Senior Engineer - Marvell Semiconductor. [Mail] Ph.D dissertation, "Encoding for Degraded Broadcast Channels and Resource Allocation for Content Distribution in Peer-to-Peer Networks"; [.pdf]
	Cong Shen - Senior Engineer - Qualcomm Inc. [Mail] Ph.D dissertation, "Efficient Utilization of Channel State Information in Modern Wireless Communication Systems"; [.pdf]
	Yuan-Mao Chang - Senior Design Engineer - Marvell Semiconductor. [Mail]
	Miguel Griot - Senior Engineer - Qualcomm Inc. [Mail] Ph.D dissertation, "Nonliear Codes for Multiple Access to Binary Channels and Higher-Order Modulations over the AWGN channel"; [.pdf]
	Herwin Chan - Staff Design Scientist - Digital Video Technology Engineering, Broadcom Corporation. [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, "Accelerating Applications through Cross-Layer Co-design"; [.pdf]
	Andres I. Vila Casado - Research Scientist - Mojix, Inc. [Mail] Ph.D dissertation, "Improving LDPC Decoders: Informed Dynamic Message-Passing Scheduling and Multiple-Rate Code Design."; [.pdf]
	Esteban L. Valles - Senior Member of Technical Staff, The Aerospace Corporation. [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, “Time Recovery Using Soft Information Feedback and Efficiency of Array Codes.” [.pdf][.ps]
	Wen-Yen Weng - Assistant Professor - Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering at Chung Hua University [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, "Universal Serially Concatenated Trellis Coded Modulations and Rate-Compatible High-Rate LDPC Codes."; [.pdf]
	Jun Shi - Senior Engineer - Qualcomm Inc. [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, "Universal Channel Codes and Trellis State-Diagram Reduction."; [.pdf]
	Aditya Ramamoorthy - Assistant Professor - Iowa State University [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, “Generalized ACE Codes and Information Theoretic Results in Network Coding.” [.pdf][.ps]
	Cenk Kose - Trellisware Technologies. [Mail] Ph.D dissertation, “Universal trellis codes and concatenated trellis-coded modulations for the compound linear vector Gaussian channel.” [.pdf]
	Adina Matache - Senior Staff Design Engineer - Marvell Semiconductor. [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, “Coding Techniques for High Data Rates in Wireless Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Communications.” [.pdf] [.ps]
	Tao Tian - Senior System Engineer - Qualcomm Inc. [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, “Research on Low-Density Parity-Check codes.” [.pdf]
	Christopher R. Jones - Member Technical Staff, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, “Constructions, applications, and implementations of low-density parity-check codes.” [.pdf]
	Christina Fragouli Tenure-track Assistant Professor - School of Computer and Communication Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, “Turbo Code Design for High Spectral Efficiency.” [.pdf]
	Xueting Liu - Senior Staff Engineer - Broadcom Corp. [Mail] Ph.D dissertation, “Trellis Codes Design for Periodic Erasures and Adaptive Coded Modulation Schemes for Time-Varying Channels.” [.ps]
	Christos Komninakis - Staff Engineer - Qualcomm Inc. [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, “Joint Channel Estimation and Decoding for Wireless Channels." [.pdf], [.ps]
	Wei Shi - Staff Engineer - Qualcomm Inc. [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, “New Results in Wireless Communications.” [.ps]
	Thomas W. Sun - Staff Engineer - Qualcomm Inc. [Mail] Ph.D dissertation, “Error Protection Techniques for Source and Channel Coding.” [.ps]
	Alexis Bernard - Senior Speech Recognition Engineer - Audience Inc. [Mail] [Web] Ph.D dissertation, “Source and Channel Coding for Speech Transmission and Remote Speech Recognition.” [.pdf]